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Swans Branch
Swans Branch (Brown Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Swans Branch (Brown Creek tributary)
Location of Swans Branch mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Brown Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Anson
City Peachland
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Swans Branch and Lanes Creek
Peachland, North Carolina
430 ft (130 m)
34°59′21″N 080°15′48″W / 34.98917°N 80.26333°W / 34.98917; -80.26333
River mouth Brown Creek
about 1 mile south of Polkton, North Carolina
249 ft (76 m)
34°59′28″N 080°12′21″W / 34.99111°N 80.20583°W / 34.99111; -80.20583
Length 4.01 mi (6.45 km)
Basin features
Progression east
River system Pee Dee River
Basin size 4.85 square miles (12.6 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges US 74, E Passaic Street (twice), US 74, Horne Town Road, Poplar Hill Church Road

Swans Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises in the town of Peachland, North Carolinaand then flows east to meet Brown Creek south of Polkton, North Carolina. The watershed is about 57% forested, 35% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.

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